Mergermarket is pleased to present Doing deals in Nigeria 2019, a survey conducted on behalf of KPMG. The survey presents key insights from 50 senior business executives, who offer their perspective on the rewards and challenges of dealmaking in Nigeria. Key findings include: 80% of survey....

Shareholder activists are making their presence felt in new ways. As more types of funds make their voices heard in corporate boardrooms, companies of all sizes are being forced to prepare for the possibility of an activist approach. New factors, such as calls for a greater emphasis on environmental,....

Mergermarket and William Fry are pleased to present the Ireland M&A Review. This report provides a comprehensive overview of developments in the Irish M&A market during 2018, and offers insight into likely trends in the coming months. Key findings include:   In 2018, deal volume rose to....

Mergermarket is pleased to present M&A in 2030: AI's role in dealmaking, published in association with Imprima. As artificial intelligence (AI) tools become more widely adopted, M&A professionals must consider how the technology might change their professions and how they might take advantage of....

Mergermarket is pleased to present the full-year edition of Deal Drivers Americas, a report published in association with Merrill Corporation. This report provides an in-depth review of mergers and acquisitions in the Americas region, offering insights on notable deals, sector performance, and trends....

Mergermarket is pleased to present the Private Equity Trend Report 2019 published by PwC, the 13th annual survey on current developments in German and international private equity investment. With the backdrop of a year in 2018 where global deal volumes reached an all-time high, valuations rose....

Mergermarket is pleased to present the Baltic M&A Monitor, in association with Ellex. This report provides a detailed look at M&A activity in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, along with forecasts for the year ahead. According to Mergermarket data, the Baltic states completed a record year for M&A....

Mergermarket is pleased to present Deal Drivers EMEA, published in association with Merrill Corporation.       This report provides an in-depth review of M&A in the EMEA region, offering insights on notable deals, sector performance and trends that impacted dealmaking in 2018. Highlights....

Mergermarket is pleased to present Above and beyond: Belt and Road Initiative investment and risk outlook, published in association with CMS.   Monumental in its scope and financing requirements, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is both impressive and a question mark looming over the....

The unicorn ranks have expanded rapidly in recent years, with around 150 companies in the US alone now holding the vaunted status and roughly the same number abroad. This expansion, together with the wave of potential unicorn IPOs, raises the question: Does unicorn status even matter anymore? Meanwhile,....